Heather Heights Junior Public School
80 Slan Ave · Scarborough · M1G3B5 · Toronto DSB
Heather Heights Junior Public School: one of the 68 elementary schools within 3 km of Morningside. Every school in and around Morningside →
What stands out about Heather Heights Junior Public School
- A small elementary school: 175 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 42%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Toronto DSB.
How Heather Heights Junior Public School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Heather Heights Junior Public School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 65% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 writing | 46% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −17 |
| Grade 3 math | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 93% | 88% | Second fifth | +26 |
| Grade 6 writing | 86% | 86% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 50% | 51% | Middle fifth | +21 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
How Heather Heights Junior Public School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Heather Heights Junior Public School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Heather Heights Junior Public School feeds into Morningside’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Heather Heights Junior Public School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Heather Heights Junior Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Heights Junior Public School | English public | English | 175 | Fourth fifth | |
| Henry Hudson Senior Public School | English public | English | 245 | – | 0.3 km |
| George B Little Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 0.7 km |
| Churchill Heights Public School | English public | English | 440 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 290 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Woburn Junior Public School | English public | English | 340 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Golf Road Junior Public School | English public | English | 270 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near Heather Heights Junior Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Heather Heights Junior Public School
Who runs Heather Heights Junior Public School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Heather Heights Junior Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Heather Heights Junior Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Heather Heights Junior Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Heather Heights Junior Public School?
The nearest are Henry Hudson Senior Public School (0.3 km), George B Little Public School (0.7 km) and Churchill Heights Public School (0.8 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).